THE HUMMING BIRD. A Quarterly Scien- 

 tific, Artistic, and Industrial Review. Vol. 

 III. London, 1894 ... .. ... ...10/- 



Contents of Vol. III. 



Panama— Grover Cleveland; the elected President of the 

 United States — Dercriptions of several supposed New 

 Species of Humming Birds, by A. Boucard^Visits to the 

 Zoological Gardens of London, by W. Rosenberg — Paris 

 International Exhibition of 1900 — World's Columbian 

 Exhibition — Chicago Exposition ; World's Fair Notes — 

 Relics at the Fair — Big Frizes for Live Stock — World's 

 Fair Souvenirs — Travels of a Naturalist, by A. Boucard 

 — Genera of Humming Birds, by A. Boucard — The 

 Imperial Institute — Anver's International Exhibition — 

 Royal Institution — Description of'one supposed New 

 Species of Cetonia, from Syria, by A. Boucard— How 

 Animals are Protected Against Their Enemies, ty W. 



, Rosenberg — Abundance of Wasps — Notes on Wasps, 

 by A. Boucard — The Ways of Wasps — Les Guêpes — 

 Rectification of Name for Semioptera gouldi — Alligators 

 — Destructive Insects of Victoria, by French — Interna- 

 tional Exhibitions — The late World's Fair— International . 

 Exhibition of Lyon (France) — International Exhibition 

 of Paris, 1900— International Exhibition of Industry, 

 Science and Art, in Hobart Town, (Tasmania)— Inter- 

 national Exhibition in San Francisco (California). 



GENERA OF HUMMING BIRDS 



Genus Oxypogon, Gould 



,, Eupogonus, Muls. and Verr. 



,, Lampropogon, Bon. 



,, Chalcostigma, Reich. 



,, Metallura, Gould 



,, Avocettinus, Bon. . . 



,, Adelomyia, Bon. 



,, Urosticte, Gould 



,, Augastes, Gould 



,, Phlogophilus, Gould 



,, Ramphomicron, Bon. 



Lesbidae. 

 Genus Zodalia, Muls 

 ,, Sappho, Reich. 

 „ Lesbia, Lesson 

 „ Cyanolesbia, Steg. 

 ,, Neolesbia, Salv. 



Thaluranidae. 

 Genus Thalurania, Gould 



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NEW SPECIES OF BIRDS AND INSECTS— 

 Described in Vol. III. of the Humming Bird; — 

 AvES. — Trochili. 



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Metallura peruviana 



Boucard 





6 



Lesbia aequatorialis 







6 



Oreotrochilus bolivianos 







7 



Hylocharis brasiliensis 







7 



Amazilia forreri 







7 



Saucerottia wellsi 







8 



Uranomitra whitelyi 







8 



Agyrtria speciosa 







8 



Chrysuronia buckleyi 







9 



Phaethornis garleppi 







9 



Hemistephania guianensis 







10 



Patagona peruviana 





Gen. 



H. Bird 60 



Patagona boliviana 





Gen. 



H. Bird 61 



Cyanolesbia meridana 







97 



Cyanolesbia Columbiana 







98 



Thalurania valenciana 







102 



InSECTA.— COLEOPTERA, CeTONID^. 









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Cetonia delagrangei 



Boucard 





40 



Cetonia syriaca ? 



)> 





40 



sonian Institution— The Hawks and Owls of the United 

 States in their relation to Agriculture, by A. K. Fisher 

 — Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, Volume 

 XXL, Columbaeor Pigeons, by T, Salvadori— Catalogue 

 of Birds in the British Museum, Volume XXII., The 

 Game Birds, by Olgilvie Grant— The Proceedings of the 

 Zoological Society of London, Part IV., 1892, and Parts 

 I., II., and III., 1893— Zoological Record, Vol. XXIX., 

 edited by Doctor Sharp -The Ibis, Sixth Series, Vol.V., 

 edited by Philip Lutley Sclater— The Ibis, Vol. VI., No. 

 21, edited by Philip Lutley Sclatler— Bulletin of the 

 British Ornithologist's Club, 1892-93— Mémoires de la 

 Société Zoologique de France, Tome V., sèm partie, et 

 Tome VI., 1893 — Congres International de Américanistes 

 Compte Rendu de la Huilieme Session tenue à Paris en 

 1890 — Sociedade de Geographia de Lisboa; Indices e 

 Catalagos, A Bibliotheca, 1893— Revista Mensual de la 

 Sociedad Gautemalteca de Ciencias, 1893 — The Ento- 

 mologists' Monthly Magazine, 1893 — Ornithologische 

 Monatbberichte, edited by Dr. Ant. Reichenow, Berlin, 

 i'393 — The Canadian Entomologist, edited by Rev. C. T. 

 S. Bethune, Ontario, 1893— Twenty-third Annual Report 

 of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 1893 — Bulletin 

 of the United States National Museum, Washington, 

 1892 — North American Fauna, No. 7, Part II., Washing- 

 ton, 1893 — Anales del Instituto fiscio - geografica del 

 Museo de Costa Rica, Tome III., 1892 — Die Vogel der 

 Insel Curacao, by Hans von Eerlepsch, 1892 — The Fly- 

 ing Man, by the Editor — Visits to the Zoological 

 Society Gardens, London, by W. H. Rosenberg — A 

 Nursery of Insects — Description d'une nouvelle espèce 

 de Coquille du Japon du genre Arca, par le Docteur 

 Félix Joussaume — The Use of Salt for Agricultural 

 Purposes, by the Editor^Are Ants of Aid to Fruit- 

 Growers?— Banana Culture — Strange Phenomenon in 

 California, Formation of an Inland Sea — Waste Pro- 

 t^ucts made Useful — How to Preserve Animals — The 

 English Snake, by W. Rosenberg — The Great Lakes, by 

 G. A.— Inhabited Worlds (The World)— El Coco— Many- 

 E3'ed Monster — The Telescope and the Microscope — 

 Mistakes about Alcohol — Cotton Seed Oil — Genera 

 Avium. 



NEW GENERA AND SPECIES OF BIRDS and SHELL 



Described in Vol. IV. of The Humming Bird :— 



AvES. — Trochili. 



Boucard, Gen. H. Bird 



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Contents of Vol. IV. 



Wonderful Discovery in Colorado (Mexico) — Recent Scien- 

 tific and other Publications, wit^« Notes by the Editor — 

 Annual Report of the Board ol Regents of the Smith- 



Thalurania boliviana, 

 Gmelinius, n.g., „ 



Type, Gntel. Bicolor 

 Chlorostilbon wiedi, „ 



Chlorostilbon panamensis, ,, 

 Lawrencius, n.g., „ 



Type, L. cupreiceps 



Shells, 

 Arca boucardi, Joussaume, H. Bird .. 41 



Sauvetage du Panama, 4éme edition. Brochure 



in 8vo., 32 pages. Tours, 1892.. .. .. 6d. 



Catalogue des Collections d'historie 



naturelle récoltées au Mexique par M. 



Adolphe Boucard ... ... .. .. i/- 



Catalogue de Mammifères, Oiseaux Reptiles, 



Poissons et Coquilles de la Californie, 



Louisiane, Mexique et Uruguay ... ... i/- 



Catalogue de Carabiques et Colcoptères 

 divers, 1477 espèces... .. .. ... i/- 



Catalogue d'Héteromères et de Curculio 



NiDES, 2242 espèces ... .. .. .. i/- 



Catalogue d'Oiseaux, Reptiles et Poissons, 



1157 espèces .. .. .... . . i/- 



Liste de Coléoptères exotiques, 2636 espèces 1/6 

 Liste des Coléoptères en vente chez M. 



Adolphe Boucard, 7956 espèces ... ... 4/- 



LiSTE DES Oiseaux en vente chez M. Adolphe 



Boucard, 4584 espèces ... .. .. 4/- 



La série complète des huit Catalogues et Listes ... 12/- 



